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PROPOSED CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Department: Department of Conservation and Experiential Programming
Summary: Forest Preserves of Cook County Calendar of Events and Activities 2/4/2025 - 3/10/2025
Please check the Forest Preserves of Cook County's website for updates and changes.
Wednesday, 2/5; 6pm - 7:30pm
Thankful for the Dark, Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center, Willow Springs
Join us and learn why light pollution is harmful to people and wildlife while hiking in the largest Urban Night Sky Place. Registration required. Please call (708) 839-6897.
Friday, 2/7; 6pm - 8:30pm
Valentine's Day Candlelight Walks, Sand Ridge Nature Center, South Holland
Families, friends, and couples are welcomed to celebrate love in its many forms with a candlelit walk and light refreshments. Registration required. Please call (708) 868-0606.
Friday, 2/7; 6:30pm
Winter Fire Building Workshop, Camp Dan Beard, Northbrook
Join us and learn fire building skills indoors and try out your new talent outdoors. Ages 10 and up. Ages 10-17 with an adult. For more information, please visit the website.
Friday, 2/7; 7pm
Winter Paint Night, Crabtree Nature Center, Barrington
This program will teach you how to create an acrylic winter scene. Registration required. Ages 18 and up. Please call (847) 381-6592.
Saturday, 2/8; 9am - 12pm
Winterpalooza, Thatcher Woods, River Forest
Join us for an afternoon of winter activities including hikes, broom hockey, orienteering and more. This event is presented with Portage Creek Cub Scouts. For more information, please call (312) 533-5751 or visit the website.
Saturday, 2/8; 10am - 2pm
Conservation at Home, Dan Ryan Woods Pavilion, Chicago
Plant lovers unite! Join us for a native plant presentation followed by seed and plant sharing. Participants should bring a mug because a warm beverage will be provided. For more information, please call (224)763-4317 or visit the website.
Saturday, 2/8; 1:30pm
Owls of Trailside, Trai...
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